August weather forecast
Clairfield, TN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Clairfield, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature in Clairfield settles at a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 42.28" (1074mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Clairfield, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Clairfield experiences an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Clairfield is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Clairfield, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Clairfield, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clairfield have in August?

In Clairfield, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Clairfield, TN

Average temperature in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Clairfield, TN

Average pressure in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Clairfield, TN

Average wind speed in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Clairfield, TN

Average humidity in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Clairfield, TN

Average rainfall in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in August
Clairfield, TN

Average rainfall days in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Clairfield, TN

Average snowfall in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Clairfield, TN

Average snowfall days in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Clairfield, TN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Clairfield, TN

Average sunshine days in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Clairfield, TN

Average UV index in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Clairfield, TN

Average cloud cover in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Clairfield, TN

Average visibility in August - Clairfield, TN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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